sec.303Continuation of existing regional electricity councils

### sec.303 Continuation of existing regional electricity councils This section applies to a regional electricity council— established by the Minister to provide information about regional electricity issues and requirements to the State and electricity retailers; and in existence immediately before the commencement of the Electricity Amendment Act 2000 . The council continues in existence as if it had been established as an advisory committee under section 253 with the function of giving information and advice on matters impacting on the region for which it was established. s 303 prev s 303 ins 1997 No. 26 s 53 amd 1997 No. 77 s 80 exp 1 July 1999 (see s 303(3)) pres s 303 ins 2000 No. 39 s 12 (sec.303-ssec.1) This section applies to a regional electricity council— established by the Minister to provide information about regional electricity issues and requirements to the State and electricity retailers; and in existence immediately before the commencement of the Electricity Amendment Act 2000 . (sec.303-ssec.2) The council continues in existence as if it had been established as an advisory committee under section 253 with the function of giving information and advice on matters impacting on the region for which it was established. - (a) established by the Minister to provide information about regional electricity issues and requirements to the State and electricity retailers; and - (b) in existence immediately before the commencement of the Electricity Amendment Act 2000 .